1998 Vauxhall Frontera 2.5L Diesel · R461 CLG
1998 Vauxhall Frontera (2.5L, diesel). First registered 17/04/1998. Recorded mileage 97,789 miles. MOT valid until 29/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL FRONTERA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,789 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2499cc
R461 CLG Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2026
- 97,789 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R461 CLG Mileage History
- 18/07/200666,623 mi
- 07/09/200771,247 mi+4,624 mi
- 24/09/200973,174 mi+1,927 mi
- 11/11/201075,084 mi+1,910 mi
- 16/11/201176,285 mi+1,201 mi
- 09/11/201280,345 mi+4,060 mi
- 25/10/201380,745 mi+400 mi
- 20/11/201482,351 mi+1,606 mi
- 22/08/201683,769 mi+1,418 mi
- 07/09/201783,896 mi+127 mi
- 18/09/201885,794 mi+1,898 mi
- 07/10/201988,773 mi+2,979 mi
- 06/10/202090,757 mi+1,984 mi
- 15/10/202090,770 mi+13 mi
- 20/10/202192,362 mi+1,592 mi
- 21/10/202293,610 mi+1,248 mi
- 03/10/202394,921 mi+1,311 mi
- 03/10/202394,921 mi
- 31/03/202595,588 mi+667 mi
- 26/03/202697,789 mi+2,201 mi
Average of roughly 1,583 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
R461 CLG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Frontera (R461 CLG) between July 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
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